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There is no democracy in Lewisham’s one-party state
08 January, 2022
When Lewisham Council introduced its Lee Green LTN in July 2020 we were assured there would be a proper consultation exercise after the trial period. When we saw the consultation questions in August 2021 we realised that they were skewed towards one outcome: the retention of the LTN in one form ...
Labour-run Lewisham Council puts profit before housing need
31 July, 2021
Labour-run Lewisham intends letting flats at private sector rents rather than make them available to people who need them. Liberal Democrats believe the plan is completely barmy.
Lewisham Council’s Consultation on the Lee Green LTN
30 July, 2021
Please make your views known to the Council before 8 August (see https://consultation.lewisham.gov.uk/highways-and-transport/low-traffic-neighbourhoods-ltn/). Although the Council is asking for people’s thoughts and experiences of the Lee Green LTN, the online and paper surveys are predominantly...
‘My youth is a strength’, says 22-year-old Lib Dem GLA candidate Chris Annous.
05 May, 2021
Our Lib Dem London Assembly candidate for Greenwich and Lewisham, Chris Annous, sat down with a student journalist to talk about why he is running to represent our local community. While the majority of graduates fresh out of university probably think about getting on the career ladder, I doubt ...
Diana Cashin selected for Catford South
08 March, 2021
Catford resident Diana Cashin has been selected as the Lib Dem candidate to fight the by-election on 6 May. In the 23 years she has lived in the ward Diana has become known as an active campaigner on issues that affect the area, working closely with residents’ associations.
Margot Wilson selected for Sydenham
08 March, 2021
Margot Wilson has been selected as the Lib Dem candidate to fight the Sydenham by-election on 6 May. Margot, a former teacher of French and English to Speakers of Other Languages, moved to Sydenham in 2011 to be near her family. She appreciates the lively arts scene in Sydenham and is a strong s...
Update on Lee Green's LTN and the school street fiasco
07 March, 2021
Transparency is not a virtue of Lewisham’s Labour Council. Anyone reading their Commonplace email sent on 1 March about making our streets safer for children might be forgiven for thinking that they plan to introduce school streets near St Winifred’s RC School, Trinity CofE Secondary School, Tri...
Lewisham Look-In: Bird feeders
31 January, 2021
At our second ‘Lewisham Look-In’ several families joined Janet in making Bird Feeders and mixing up a filling for the birds to enjoy. A big drum roll for everyone who took part and to Lila and Hannah for painting the title card. Have a look at some of the results, and try it yourself with the ...
Toast to the NHS
27 January, 2021
Each year at our Burns Supper toasts to the Lassies and Lads are part of the tradition, this year Alex Feakes combined both toasts in this tribute to the NHS.
Lewisham Look-In
14 December, 2020
Lewisham Liberal Democrats members recently took part in some socially distanced festive activities to learn about making Christmas cards and Gingerbread biscuits. We provide the steps (and some photos of the results!) in the article below.
